Different Types of Prosthetic Cosmetic Covers
Explore the different types of prosthetic cosmetic covers, from realistic silicone to 3D‑printed, foam, and waterproof options.
Tips for Breaking In a New Sports Prosthetic Safely
Get tips for breaking in a new sports prosthetic safely, including gradual wear, sock and socket care, maintenance, and training for comfort and performance.
How to Stay Active With a Prosthetic Limb
Discover how to stay active with a prosthetic limb — from safe exercise routines to daily mobility tips, helping you improve strength, balance, and confidence.
Why Your Orthotics Hurt — and How to Fix It
Key Highlights Orthotics can hurt when they don’t match your foot shape or biomechanics — too much or too little arch support often causes pain. Poor shoe-and-orthotic compatibility (wrong shoe type, tight fit, weak heel support) is a major source of discomfort. Rushing full-time wear without a gradual break-in period increases soreness, pressure points, and […]
When to Replace Cosmetic Prosthetic Covers
Learn when to replace your prosthetic cosmetic covers for comfort, durability, hygiene, and proper fit — and how to tell when it’s time for a new one.
How Socket Design Impacts Prosthetic Performance
Learn how prosthetic socket design affects comfort, gait efficiency, and performance — and why the right socket is crucial for a functional prosthetic.